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Guidelines, strategies, regulations, resolutions and agreements, at the international, regional, national and subnational levels that configure the actions of the State.

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People in a h. phase of food insecurity (ECU)
5,136,000 people were in a heightened phase of food insecurity in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food crisis (Ecuador)
2,447,000 people were in a food crisis situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food emergencies (Ecuador)
95,000 people found themselves in a food emergency situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
Vulnerability of livestock in Colombia
Between 25% and 30% of the 1,345,000 head of cattle are exposed to disease, death and loss of pastures, with the greatest impact in Arauca, Arauquita and Tame, Colombia. (Fundación Corocoras, 2026).
Impact of climate on agricultural land (COL)
In Arauca, Colombia, there are approximately 482,631 hectares dedicated to agricultural activities at risk due to permanent exposure to flooding. (Fundación Cocoras, 2026).

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Law 14.801: Infrastructure debentures and modifications to tax incentives for investments in Brazil

This law establishes a new framework for infrastructure debentures in Brazil, modifies existing regulations on incentivized debentures and infrastructure investment funds. It introduces tax incentives...

National Competitiveness Strategy (ENC) 2024-2029 of Panama

The National Competitiveness Strategy (ENC) 2024-2029 is a conceptual framework that seeks to boost Panama's competitiveness through a comprehensive approach addressing both economic growth and popula...

Government of Canada Green Bond Framework

The Government of Canada Green Bond Framework (November 2023) is a sustainable finance instrument developed in accordance with the International Capital Market Association Green Bond Principles that e...

Legislative Decree No. 834 Comprehensive Agricultural Marketing Law El Salvador

The Law aims to improve the productivity, profitability, and competitiveness of agribusiness and its production chains to reduce the country's food vulnerability. This will be achieved through the cre...

Decree No. 11,498: Expanding incentives for financing infrastructure projects with environmental and social benefits in ...

This decree modifies existing regulations to expand incentives for financing infrastructure projects with environmental and social benefits in Brazil. It expands the sectors considered as priorities t...

Declaration of Mission Barbados

The Declaration of Mission Barbados is a tripartite social compact signed in May 2023 among government, industry, and labor that establishes a vision to transform Barbados into a sustainable, prospero...

National Carbon Tax (Article 222 of Law 1819 of 2016, modified by Law 2277 of 2022) Colombia

The National Carbon Tax is a levy on the equivalent carbon content of fossil fuels, considering the greenhouse gas emission factor for each type of fuel. It establishes a specific rate per ton of carb...

Law 2277 of 2022 - Tax Reform for Equality and Social Justice

Law 2277 of 2022 constitutes a comprehensive tax reform that seeks to support social expenditure in the fight for equality and social justice, Other provisions are issued, Articles 47, 48, and 49 (Nat...

EU adopts eighth package of sanctions

introduces into EU law the basis for setting a price cap on the maritime transport of Russian oil to third countries and new restrictions on the maritime transport of crude oil and petroleum products ...

CARICOM Vision 25% by 2025

The main objective of the strategy is to reduce the region's food import bill by 25% by 2025. This initiative responds to the need to strengthen food and nutritional security in the Caribbean, in an e...

CONPES 4098: Policy to promote the competitiveness of the agricultural sector

The policy seeks to increase the competitiveness of the Colombian agricultural sector by developing appropriate environments for the support of rural businesses, strengthening the provision of sectora...

Joint Statement by Latin American countries on the reform of multilateral rules on agricultural trade - 12th Ministeria...

The Latin American countries at the WTO reiterated their support for the multilateral trading system and the need for the region to remain united, especially in the face of the negative impacts on int...